CHORD LIBRARY

Play along The Weekend, chord by chord.

Chords of: The Weekend by: Stormzy, RAYE. (Bbm7, C#m, Ebm, Bmaj7) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.

About the chords of “The Weekend”

“The Weekend” by Stormzy, RAYE is in Eb Minor and runs at about 95 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 22 different chords across 93 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bbm7, C#m, Ebm, Bmaj7.

C#m is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 26% of the 3:25 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abm → Gaug → F#m6 → C#7/E# → E6 → Emaj7 → Eb7 → C#m. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 12 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D minor shapes — the song stays in Eb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C#m0:5426%
Ebm0:2814%
Abm70:2211%
Bmaj70:2110%
C#m70:157%
Emaj70:147%
Ebm70:105%
Abm0:094%

Chord progression, in order

Abm – Gaug – F#m6 – C#7/E# – E6 – Emaj7 – Eb7 – C#m – C#m6 – Ebm – Abm – C#m – Bbm7b5 – Abm7 – Ebm – Abm7 – C#m – Ebm – Emaj7 – Ebm – Ab – C#m – Emaj7 – Bmaj7 – C#m – C# – C#m – Emaj7 – Ebm7 – Bmaj7 – C#m – Ebm – C#m – Ebm – C#m – C#m6 – Abm – Ebm – Abm – C#m – Bbm7b5 – Abm7 – Ebm – Abm7 – C# – E – C#m – Bmaj7 – …